Ghorepani Poonhill Trek 5 Days from Pokhara

Pokhara, Nepal
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The Poon Hill – Ghandruk trek is a popular easy grade trek in the Annapurna Region of the great Himalayan trail. At a maximum altitude of 3210m, the Poon Hill-Ghandruk trek is one of the best options for anyone with limited time wanting to witness the Himalayas, the culture, and tradition of an ethnic group such as the Gurung.

The inhabitants of this area of Annapurna Region are famous for their shamanistic traditions which include the consumption of wild honey from the Himalayan Honeybee which also happens to be the largest honeybee in the world. This region having a bountiful bio-diversity attracts visitors from all over the world. Traditional tea guest houses, lodges, homestays and community guest houses are found all along the way in this trek, making it rather easy than other treks. This trek is perfect for families with children as it allows them to explore without much risk and stress.

Description

Itinerary

Day 1: Drive to Nayapul (1070m) and trek to Ulleri. .

Pass By: Nepal Social Treks and Expedition, Paknajol, Thamel, Kathmandu 25580 Nepal
We leave from Pokhara in the morning after breakfast. After reaching Nayapul we will hike up to Hile which is filled with little guest houses and beautiful scenery. Overnight at guest house

Meals included:

Accommodation included: Guest House

Day 2: Trek to Ghorepani (3210m)

Pass By: Annapurna Mountain Range, Nepal
Today we will make our way to Ghorepani. The way is filled with steps and a steady incline. One can see multiple small waterfalls and streams all along the village of Ghorepani.

Meals included:

Accommodation included: guesthouse.

Day 3: : Trek to Poon Hill (3,210m) and Trek to Tadapani (2630m)

Stop At: Annapurna Range View, 9MXR+V2W, Poon Hill Marga, Ghode Pani 33200, Nepal
Early morning before sunrise we will hike up to Poon Hill (45mins) to view the spectacular sunrise. The Annapurna, Dhaulagiri, Machhapuchhre, Himchuli range change many shades with the slowly rising sun rays. This is one of the best places to view sunrises from. After taking some beautiful shots of the mountain ranges we will trek to Tadapani where we will stay the night.
Duration: 1 hour

Meals included:

Accommodation included: guesthouse.

Day 4: Trek down to Ghandruk (2010m)

Pass By: Annapurna Mountain Range, Nepal
Passing through small villages, we will arrive at Ghandruk. Ghandruk is a village of the Gurung. Ghandruk has little stairs that connect the little guest houses and teahouses. Ghandruk is a poster like a village with typical Nepalese houses and friendly people practicing multiple cultures and from various ethnicities. During festival season one may be able to witness many traditions that are very particular to this reason. Overnight at guest house.

Meals included:

Accommodation included: guesthouse.

Day 5: Trek down to Nayapul and drive to Pokhara

Stop At: Old Gurung Museum, 5 Kaski, Ghandruk Nepal
Early in the morning, we will walk down to Nayapul through familiar landscapes. From Nayapul to will take a ride back to Pokhara. Overnight at guesthouse.
Duration: 30 minutes

Meals included:

Accommodation included: guesthouse.

Inclusions

  • Professional guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transport by private vehicle
  • Annapurna Conservation Area - Permit
  • TIMS Card
  • 6x Breakfast
  • Accommodation included: 5 nights
  • 5x Breakfast
  • Entry/Admission - Annapurna Range View
  • Entry/Admission - Annapurna Mountain Range
  • Entry/Admission - Nepal Social Treks and Expedition
  • Entry/Admission - Old Gurung Museum

Exclusions

  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Drinks
  • Food and drinks
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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